Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
At the harbour end of the city, overlooking the bay and mountains, Center Hotels Arnarhvoll offers some of the best views in Reykjavik. From the lobby to the rooms, everything feels modern, stylish and Scandi. The hotel’s rooftop SKÝ Lounge & Bar is a must-see for guests and locals. Did we mention that view?
Þingholt by Center Hotels
You’ll find the boutique Þingholt by Center Hotels just off Reykjavik’s main shopping street. Small in size but big in style, the hotel has an intimate, cosmopolitan vibe throughout. If you’re looking to wind down, take a load off at the hotel spa or at the cozy bar in the hotel's lounge.&nb
Reykjavík Jazz Festival 2013!
The annual Reykjavík Jazz Festival kicks-off for the 24th time on 15th August this year and will present some of the incredible musical talent found in Iceland together with an international first class line up.International superstars like the Joshua Redman Quartet with Aaron Goldberg, Rueben Rogers and Gregory Hutchinson, mix a deep respect for the tradition of jazz with an uncanny ability to…
Reykjavík - something for everyone
Although Reykjavík is not amongst the biggest cities in the world, it is big enough for everyone to find things and activities to their liking. From a vibrant culture scene, beautiful nature, and a music scene that rivals bigger cities, visitors should have no problem filling their itineraries with fun adventures!
Popular Sights in Reykjavík
There is so much to see here in Reykjavík. There are monuments and historical buildings in the city centre and all kinds of interesting museums and galleries spread around the capital
Þúfa art piece
Þúfa is an art piece by Ólöf Nordal located at the Grandi Area
Sea swimming in Reykjavík
Not only are Icelanders obsessed with their geothermal swimming pools and their natural hot springs, but many people also love to swim in the cold North Atlantic ocean!
Salurinn concert hall
The Music Hall is the first specially designed concert hall in the country. It was opened on January 2, 1999. The Kópavogur Music Hall is part of the town's cultural center, which stands in Borgarholt next to Gerðarsafn and in the vicinity of Kópavogur Church, one of the town's main symbols. Since the Music Hall opened, there have been an average of two concerts a week, numerous conferences of…
Vífilsstaðir, Garðabær
Former tuberculosis hospital with a great environment for walks and outdoor activities. Vífilsstaðir (formerly Vífilsstaðaspítali) was a tuberculosis shelter and nursing home in Garðabær that formally began operations on September 5, 1910. Vífilsstaðir's activities revolved around services for tuberculosis patients until the shelter was converted into a hospital for patients with respiratory…
Reykjavík Festival City Symposium!
Visit Reykjavík, the city’s official marketing agency, recently hosted a successful multi-media business symposium at the award winning Harpa concert hall.Apart from presenting Reykjavík as an exciting festival city with some great video snapshots showcasing all the city’s current major festivals; the main objective of the gathering was to introduce the new festival fund and bring…